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The Cape Vintage Reserve Port 2008 from Calitzdorp producer De Krans comes festooned with stickers including one announcing its 5-Star rating in the 2011 edition...
Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc 2009 and Fleur du Cap Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc Limited Release 2009 side by side over the weekend, the former...
A tasting at Chamonix in Franschhoek on Friday but what to add that hasn’t been said already? It’s winery of the year in the current...
The randomness of Twitter. “ Scali Blanc 2009 - a bit too odd for it's (sic) own good? Distinctive and characterful, but a bit wild...
Did you know? Only four examples of Riesling have ever having received a rating of 5 Stars in the 34-year-history of Platter’s. The 2012 from...
Last night a bottle of Van Loveren Christina van Loveren Sauvignon Blanc 2011, which won double gold (equivalent to a consensus score of 18 out...
What’s more weird? That 11 out 12 examples of Cabernet Sauvignon nominated for 5 Stars in Platter’s 2013 didn’t make it or that three out...
Today the official launch of Laurence Graff Reserve 2009 from Delaire Graff Estate in Stellenbosch. Essentially, it’s the five best barrels of Cab from that...
Major achievers in Platter's 2013: Winery of the Year Chamonix Superquaffer of the Year Muratie Melck’s Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 White Wine of the Year...
Yesterday a visit to Shannon Vineyards in Elgin for a better understanding of why this operation produces one of the better Merlots around. First a...
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